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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 426215874
Report Date: 03/04/2025
Date Signed: 03/04/2025 02:18:20 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/04/2025 02:18 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME:VARGAS FCC AKA TINY HANDS LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
426215874
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		MAYRA ALEXANDRA VARGASFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(805) 714-1490
CITY:SANTA MARIASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93455
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14CENSUS: 10DATE:
03/04/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
11:50 AM
MET WITH:Mayra VargasTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
02:30 PM
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On March 4, 2025, at 11:50 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Gigi conducted an unannounced Annual Random inspection at the above Family Childcare Home (FCCH). LPA met with Licensee, Mayra Vargas. LPA discussed the purpose inspection. FCCH operating hours are Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, provides care to aged group between 0 to 12 years old.

During the inspection, LPA and Licensee toured the inside and outside of the home. LPA observed 10 children in care under the supervision of licensee and assistant. The FCCH operates in a dedicated daycare area that is attached to the main house but remains separated by two doors. Children are drop off and pick up through the entrance located on the right side of the home. The required licensing forms are posted in the prominent location. LPA observed age-appropriate toys and equipment inside the home and in the outdoor play yard. Knives and cleaning materials are stored inaccessible to the children in care. The bathroom for children’s use is free of toxins.

LPA reviewed the facility file and found that the Pediatric CPR and First Aid certificate expires on 8/25/2025 while Mandated Reporter Training Certificate expires on 12/2/2025 LPA reminded Licensee that it is their responsibility to renew the certificates every two years.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Maria Mueller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Gigi Reyes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME: VARGAS FCC AKA TINY HANDS LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 426215874
VISIT DATE: 03/04/2025
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The regulation fire extinguisher was purchased on 3/4/2025. Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were tested and found functional. FCCH conducts fire and disaster drill every 3 months and last drill was conducted on 12/6/2024

Children’s files were reviewed and found complete. Licensee and assistant observes and documents the situation of napping infant (0-24 months old) every 15 minutes. Infants aged 0-12 months have Individual Safe Sleep Plan on file. Children's Rosters are current. Nobodies of water was observed. Licensee stated there are no guns or ammunition in the home.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov.

Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process.

Licensee, was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Maria Mueller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Gigi Reyes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/04/2025
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME: VARGAS FCC AKA TINY HANDS LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 426215874
VISIT DATE: 03/04/2025
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LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee, Mayra Vargas and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource.

LPA also informed licensee, the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.

Licensee is not providing Incidental Medical Services (IMS). IMS policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.

Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platforms. To receive important licensed related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https:// www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication.



During the exit interview, the LICENSEE, Mayra Vargas confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

During today’s inspection, no deficiency was cited.

Notice of Site Visit was issued and must be posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Mayra Vargas

SUPERVISORS NAME: Maria Mueller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Gigi Reyes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/04/2025
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